Assessment of nutritional status of children attending paediatric outpatient department at a tertiary care hospital

Assessment of nutritional status of children attending paediatric outpatient department at a tertiary care hospital

Background The nutrition status is always neglected issue of public health. The high prevalence of malnutrition in NFHS data gives alarm to work for the children who are assets of our country in future. Objectives To study the nutritional status of children attending pediatric OPD by anthropometr...

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Main Author:	Shreyash J Gandhi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Makhdoomi Printers 2015-01-01
Series:	Global Journal of Medicine and Public Health
Subjects:	Malnutrition Mid Upper Arm Circumference Wasting
Online Access:	http://gjmedph.com/uploads/O1-Vo4No4.pdf

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